Zoom: The Legendary MPS Sessions

~ Release by Volker Kriegel (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Volker Kriegel is Germany's best known guitarist and a favourite of today's Fusion, Rare Groove and Acid Jazz fans. This long overdue double CD retrospective acknowledges all periods of Kriegel's creative working, including recordings of his own influential formations Spectrum and Mild Maniac Orchestra, plus highlights of his recordings as a sideman for outstanding MPS productions. Featuring Dave Pike, Albert Mangelsdorff, Don "Sugarcane" Harris, Wolfgang Dauner, Rainer Brüninghaus, Eberhard Weber and many other top musicians.

An MPS classic, remastered with the new MOST PERFECT SOUND technique (192 kHz, 24 Bit), digitally transferred from the original master tapes.

Annotation last modified on 2021-02-15 11:39 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD: The Sideman
#TitleRatingLength
1Mathar
recording of:
Mathar
composer:
Volker Kriegel
3:42
2Vian-De
recording of:
Vian-De
composer:
Volker Kriegel
3:19
3Teaming Up
recording of:
Teaming Up
writer:
Volker Kriegel
3:43
4Riff For Rent
3:54
5The Secret Mystery Of Hensh
recording of:
The Secret Mystery of Hensh
writer:
Volker Kriegel
8:15
6Big Schlepp
recording of:
Big Schlepp
writer:
Volker Kriegel
4:05
7Country Shit
recording of:
Country Shit
writer:
Volker Kriegel
2:44
8Inside Crime
recording of:
Inside Crime
writer:
Volker Kriegel
3:55
9Suspicious Child
recorded in:
Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1970-06-15 until 1970-06-16)
producer:
Willy Fruth
bass and double bass:
Johann Anton Rettenbacher
drums (drum set):
Peter Baumeister
electric guitar, guitar and sitar:
Volker Kriegel
percussion:
Peter Baumeister, Volker Kriegel, Dave Pike (jazz vibraphone and marimba player) and Johann Anton Rettenbacher
vibraphone:
Dave Pike (jazz vibraphone and marimba player)
vocals:
Peter Baumeister, Volker Kriegel, Dave Pike (jazz vibraphone and marimba player) and Johann Anton Rettenbacher
recording of:
Suspicious Child
writer:
Volker Kriegel
3:57
10Soul-Eggs
recording of:
Soul Eggs
composer:
Volker Kriegel
2:37
11A) Four Reasons B) Sitting On My Knees
5:45
12Baiafrock/Volker
3:38
13Q
5:28
14Where's My Sunshine
11:46
15Harp Revolution
5:10
2▼CD: The Bandleader
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1Zoom
recorded in:
Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02)
recording engineer:
Hans Georg Brunner‐Schwer (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02) and Rolf Donner (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02)
producer:
Volker Kriegel
bass and cello:
Peter Trunk (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Peter Baumeister (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02)
guitar and sitar:
Volker Kriegel (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02)
percussion:
Peter Baumeister (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02) and Cees See (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02)
piano [electra piano]:
John Taylor (British jazz pianist) (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPS Records GmbH (not for release label use! please use "MPS" instead)
recorded at:
MPS-Studio in Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02)
recording of:
Zoom (from 1971-02-01 until 1971-02-02)
writer and composer:
Volker Kriegel
6:57
2More About D
recording of:
More About D
composer:
Volker Kriegel
9:42
3Ach Kina
recording of:
Ach Kina
composer:
Volker Kriegel
5:13
4Slums On Wheels
recording of:
Slums on Wheels
writer:
Volker Kriegel
13:28
5Für Hector
recording of:
Für Hector
writer:
Volker Kriegel
5:47
6Lift!
recording of:
Lift
writer:
Volker Kriegel
6:50
7Mindwill
recording of:
Mindwill
writer:
Volker Kriegel
6:43
8Saturnalia
recording of:
Saturnalla
writer:
Hans Peter Ströer
2:42
9Und Schön Ist Die Fahrt
recording of:
Und Schön Ist Die Fahrt
writer:
Thomas Bettermann
5:45
10Ghana Marathon
recording of:
Ghana Marathon
composer:
Thomas Bettermann
6:24
11Resonance
6:42